Father, a rare black and white sperm whale similar to Sally's physical appearance who is the leader of Samson's pod. The Seagull, a unnamed seagull who assists Samson. (voiced by Per Pallesen) Whalers, a group of unnamed whale hunters who try to attack Samson and Sally's pods. Their ships are referred to as "Iron Beasts." Moby Dick, a legendary albino sperm whale. Killer Whales, a group of unnamed killer whales that have no speaking lines. The Walruses, a pair of unnamed dancing walruses who act as musicians. The big one is orange and the small one is pink. The Captain, the cruel leader of the whalers. (voiced by Ole Ernst) The Baleen Whale, a unnamed deep-voiced humpback whale. He only makes three scene appearances. The Dolphin, a bottlenose dolphin. She also helps Samson to avoid whalers. The Tortoise, an wise unnamed tortoise who lives in a rock in the middle of the ocean. Octopuses, enemies of Samson and Sally, and their primary source of food. Cast Themes In one of the last scenes of the film Samson is swimming through the ruins of Atlantis. Throughout the film the characters refer to this city as "The City That Man Built". As he is leaving his encounter with Moby Dick he passes by the Statue of Liberty and the New York City Skyline both entirely underwater. Although a children's film this seems to indicate that they are living in some post-apocalyptic ocean on Earth. They also have large run-ins with radioactive waste and other masses of pollution on huge scales, notably during a song a pair of walruses sing. The film is a warning like all other post-apocalyptic stories. "Mankind is not vicious, mankind is stupid. Someday man will realize what he is doing. By killing everything in the sea he is killing himself. When the sea is dead mankind will die too." -Moby Dick Release Samson & Sally was first released in the United States on VHS by Just for Kids Home Video in 1990. This version has edited opening credits, a scene of a polar bear trying to pull a seal onto land and the seagull defecating on a whaler after tying him up removed. This version is also pan and scan. In the United Kingdom, it was released on VHS by independent distributor Parkfield Publishing in 1989. This version is uncut and retains its original aspect ratio but is